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STScI Colloquia - Fall 2009
All talks are held on Wednesdays in the STScI John N. Bahcall Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. preceded by tea at 3:15 p.m.
STScI presents live and archived webcasting of talks and Colloquia.
Go to:
www.stsci.edu/institute/itsd/information/streaming.
Colloquium Speakers can find helpful information at Colloquia Visitor Information .
| Date: | Speaker/Title: |
| 09/09/09: | Steve Strom (NOAO) The Evolution of Circumstellar Disks: What Kinds of Planets Form in What Kinds of Disks? Host: James Muzerolle |
| 09/16/09: | Andy Gould (Ohio State) Toward a Galactic Distribution of Planets Host: Remi Soummer |
| 09/23/09: | Mark Reid (CfA) The Structure and Dynamics of the Milky Way Host: Ron Allen |
| 09/30/09: | Adam Riess (JHU/STScI) Refining the Hubble Constant with a Differential Distance Ladder Host: TBD |
| 10/07/09: | Jason X. Prochaska (UCSC) The Opacity of the IGM at z~3.5: Implications for the EUVB and HeII Reionization Host: Jason Tumlinson |
| 10/14/09: | Phil Hopkins (UCB) Galaxy Collisions: A Factory for Quasars, Feedback, Ellipticals, and Disks? Host: Rachel Somerville |
| 10/21/09: | Keivan Stassun (Vanderbilt) Empirical Constraints on the Formation and Evolution of Low-Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs: A Data-Intensive Approach Host: David Soderblom |
| 10/28/09: | Mike Swain (JPL) Exoplanet Spectroscopy - a bright present, a brilliant future Host: Remi Soummer |
| 11/04/09: | Bruce Draine (Princeton) Current Views for Interstellar Dust Host: Karl Gordon |
| 11/11/09: | Nathan Smith (UCB) The Carina Nebula: Massive Star Feedback and the Evolution of a Giant HII Region Host: Nolan Walborn |
| 11/18/09: | Alyson Brooks (Caltech) The Formation of Realistic Galaxy Disks Host: Jason Kalirai |
| 11/25/09: | No Colloquium Happy Thanksgiving! Host: |
| 12/03/09: | Tamara Bogdanovic (U Maryland) Cooling or Boiling? Cooling Flow Problem and MHD Instabilities in Galaxy Clusters Host: Rachel Osten |
| 12/09/09: | Sara Seager (MIT) Bahcall Lecture: Exoplanets: From Discovery to Characterization and Beyond Host: Bob Williams |
| 12/16/09: | Mary Putman (Columbia) How the Galaxy Obtains its Baryons Host: Harry Ferguson |
Past Colloquia: Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004.